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Groupe Renault

Groupe Renault, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1899, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and significant milestones, including the introduction of electric vehicles and advancements in sustainable mobility. Renowned for its diverse range of vehicles, Groupe Renault offers everything from compact cars to commercial vehicles, with a strong emphasis on electric and hybrid technologies. This commitment to sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a solid market position, Groupe Renault has achieved notable recognition for its contributions to automotive design and engineering, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in Europe. The company’s focus on quality and innovation continues to drive its success in the global automotive landscape.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

17

Industry Benchmark

Groupe Renault's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Groupe Renault's reported carbon emissions

Groupe Renault, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets for its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By 2030, Groupe Renault aims to achieve a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions per car produced, using 2012 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions—specifically from the use of sold products—by 41% per vehicle kilometre, with 2010 as the reference year. These targets align with the industry's near-term temperature goals, ensuring that emissions reductions are consistent with keeping global warming well below 2°C. Groupe Renault's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to climate change, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability within the automotive sector. The company's targets are designed to address both direct emissions from its operations and indirect emissions from the lifecycle of its vehicles, showcasing a comprehensive strategy to mitigate its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Groupe Renault's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Groupe Renault is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Groupe Renault is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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